Traditional Medicine and Complementary/Alternative Medicine guidelines

Meditation

Guidelines, reviews

Cardiovascular diseases - Meditation

• Articles in journals
  • Cardiology Review
    • Review of Controlled Research on the Transcendental Meditation Program and Cardiovascular Disease [2004]
  • Current Hypertension Reports
    • Stress Reduction Programs in Patients with Elevated Blood Pressure: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis [2007]
  • Ethnicity & Disease
    • Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and Health Promotion with the Transcendental Meditation Program and Maharishi Consciousness-Based Health Care [2006]

Mental disorders - Meditation

• International
  • Cochrane Library
    • Meditation therapy for anxiety disorders
• Articles in journals
  • Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
    • CAM and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder [2007]

Multiple indications - Meditation

• United States of America
  • Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    • Meditation Practices for Health: State of the Research [2007]
  • InteliHealth
    • Meditation
  • National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
    • Meditation: An Introduction
• Articles in journals
  • British Medical Journal
    • The therapeutic effects of meditation [2003]
  • Explore
    • The Role of Mindfulness in Positive Reappraisal [2009]
  • Pediatrics
    • Sitting-Meditation Interventions Among Youth: A Review of Treatment Efficacy [2009]
  • Trends in Cognitive Sciences
    • Attention regulation and monitoring in meditation [2008]

Neoplasms - Meditation

• United States of America
  • Rebecca and John Moores UCSD Cancer Center
    • Meditation

Practice - Meditation

• Articles in journals
  • News in Physiological Sciences
    • Meditation as a Voluntary Hypometabolic State of Biological Estivation [1998]

Substance-related disorders - Meditation

• Articles in journals
  • CNS Spectrums
    • The Application of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Interventions in the Treatment of Co-occurring Addictive and Mood Disorders [2006]
  • Substance Abuse
    • Mindfulness Meditation for Substance Use Disorders: A Systematic Review [2009]

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